The rare Southern storm prompted this headline from the Anchorage Daily News: "Hey, New Orleans, please send some of your ...

The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act. The state asked a federal appeals court to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder to ...

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals wrestled with the role of race in Georgia redistricting in a case over the protections of the Voting Rights Act.

The president of West Virginia's largest gun-lobbying group has been appointed to fill the seat of a lawmaker-elect who was ousted ...

California bolstered funding to help the Los Angeles area recover from its recent deadly wildfires under a more than $2.5 billion ...

A new Alabama bipartisan bill aims to help maternal and infant mortality rates. Huntsville Representative Marilyn Lands prefiled the Alabama Maternal Health Care Act, or House Bill 89, Tuesday. The ...

Birmingham, Alabama Mayor Randall L. Woodfin criticized President Donald Trump's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) executive orders during a CNN appearance.

Some lawmakers want to fund schools based on student need, rather than student headcount. The Study Commission on K-12 Funding met Thursday and considered two ways to make that happen.

Alabama State Rep. Marilyn Lands believes a bill she introduced Tuesday for the upcoming legislative session will go a long way in reducing maternal and infant mortality rates in the state. She has ...

TRUMP GOES GLOBAL — As we previewed in Playbook this morning, Trump delivered his America First agenda to dignitaries huddled in Davos for the World Economic Forum.

The long-running fight over Georgia's district lines for Congress and the state legislature could have broader implications for the future of the Voting Rights Act.